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Portal Frame Engineer & Quotation Launched

Posted on 26th October 2023 at 15:01

Working with our friends and colleagues at Design Automation Systems we are pleased to be able to share that we have released our Portal Frame Engineering and Quotation App. The app consists of LGS Portal Design Tool with automated engineering and modelling for design / manufacture with quotation form.

Beta Version of LGS Portals Released

Posted on 23rd October 2023 at 16:09

Working with our friends and colleagues at Design Automation Systems we are finally able to release the 'Beta Version of our 'Portal Frame Engineer 1.0'.

It's our All Singing, All Dancing LGS Portal Design Tool with automated engineering and modelling and out puts to Excel for estimation and Tekla Structures for design / manufacture.

Update to LGS Portals

Posted on 8th September 2023 at 16:43

Working with our friends and colleagues at Design Automation Systems we have gotten one step closer to releasing our All Singing, All Dancing LGS Portal Design Tool with automated engineering and modelling for estimation and design / manufacture.

Light Gauge Steel Portals

Posted on 9th July 2023 at 10:44

Working with our friends and colleagues at Design Automation Systems we are getting closer to releasing our All Singing, All Dancing LGS Portal Design Tool with automated engineering and modelling for estimation and design / manufacture.

Improved Load Bearing Lintel Options and other updates

Posted on 12th February 2023 at 22:17

We've added additional types of compound lintel based on the lintel types used in the facade, or non load bearing, lintels. These are to British Standards only at this stage, with Euro Codes to follow.

Australian and New Zealand Standards Added

Posted on 13th January 2023 at 15:17

We've started, and published one example, calculations to AS/NZS 4600 to allow our cousins in the southern hemisphere to design using our tools!

New Modular Design Tool Released

Posted on 4th January 2023 at 21:04

We've added a new video to our YouTube Channel - this time an updated 'one form module design tool' with export to Tekla Structures feature!

Hot State Member Checks

Posted on 31st March 2022 at 11:10

We've developed 'Hot State Member Checks' for Light Gaueg Steel to reduce costs of testing and offer greater heights available via Warranties.

Updated 2D Truss Analysis - Active Sketches

Posted on 1st November 2021 at 15:51

We are pleased to announce the launch of a BETA of our existing 2D Roof Truss Analysis now with active sketches, new mono pitched truss and internal member releases.

Update to searchable database of profiles

Posted on 19th March 2021 at 12:26

We have updated our searchable list of manufacturers profiles filterable by manufacturer, flange, web, lip, gauge and yield strength.

Also includes count of number of profiles and ratio of filtered sections to number of profiles in database.

Dates Published for On Line Training

Posted on 18th February 2021 at 14:17

Following the success of past sessions we have published a series of dates via Eventbrite for our on line training sessiosn for the Light Gauge Steel Add-In

Updates to Software

Posted on 5th February 2021 at 22:16

As of Monday 8th February 2021 we are adding Dormer Truss Types and Double Span Members for Solid C Roof Joists!